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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at University of Kentucky

A total of 12,030 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at University of Kentucky. By employment type, there are 10,171 full-time and 1,859 part-time faculties and staffs. By gender, 6,729 female and 5,301 male employees are working at Kentucky.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 2,158, which is 17.94% of total employees. On average, 17 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 353 Librarians, 774 management occupation, 1,815 computer/engineering, and 704 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 9,704 white (80.67%), 884 black (7.35%), and 654 asian (5.44%) employees working at Kentucky. A total of 356 non-resident alien employees work at Kentucky.

Next tables summarize the number of staffs by gender, race/ethnicity, occupation, and faculty status.

Occupation Gender Race/Ethnicity Non-resident Alien
Faculty & Staffs by Occupation and Working Status at University of Kentucky
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs12,030 10,171 1,859
Postsecondary Teachers3,338 2,820 518
Instructional staff2,158 1,675 483
Research344 319 25
Public service836 826 10
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support353 332 21
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists103 102 1
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians4 4 -
Librarians61 60 1
Library Technicians38 38 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support250 230 20
Management774 763 11
Business and Financial Operations764 757 7
Computer, Engineering, and Science1,815 1,772 43
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media713 695 18
Healthcare Practioners and Technical302 281 21
Service Occupations704 689 15
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 -
Office and Administrative Support2,470 1,600 870
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance741 406 335
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving55 55 -
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at University of Kentucky
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs12,030 6,729 5,301
Postsecondary Teachers3,338 1,542 1,796
Instructional staff2,158 1,008 1,150
Research344 149 195
Public service836 385 451
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support353 273 80
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists103 78 25
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians4 3 1
Librarians61 47 14
Library Technicians38 28 10
Other teaching and Instructional Support250 195 55
Management774 419 355
Business and Financial Operations764 538 226
Computer, Engineering, and Science1,815 929 886
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media713 448 265
Healthcare Practioners and Technical302 252 50
Service Occupations704 300 404
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 0
Office and Administrative Support2,470 1,823 647
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance741 193 548
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving55 11 44
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at University of Kentucky
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs12,030 15654884 281149,704 1220
Postsecondary Teachers3,338 3378154 9642,412 200
Instructional staff2,158 1237118 7021,671 150
Research344 04110 80127 30
Public service836 210026 182614 20
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support353 0614 30311 20
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists103 023 1096 10
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians4 000 003 10
Librarians61 022 1056 00
Library Technicians38 001 0037 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support250 0411 20215 10
Management774 02459 82668 110
Business and Financial Operations764 2953 161675 70
Computer, Engineering, and Science1,815 215961 3841,484 180
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media713 11165 100612 100
Healthcare Practioners and Technical302 1315 90273 10
Service Occupations704 115198 242455 90
Sales and Related Occupations1 000 001 00
Office and Administrative Support2,470 549171 6712,132 330
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance741 0084 90639 90
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving55 0010 1042 20
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at University of Kentucky
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs356 144 212
Postsecondary Teachers271 94 177
Instructional staff44 18 26
Research155 51 104
Public service72 25 47
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support17 12 5
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists0 0 0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians0 0 0
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support17 12 5
Management2 2 0
Business and Financial Operations1 1 0
Computer, Engineering, and Science49 24 25
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media4 3 1
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations0 0 0
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support12 8 4
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance0 0 0
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving0 0 0

Employment Status

According to the IPEDS, Full-time staff and Part-time staff is determined by the institution. The type of appointment at the snapshot date determines whether an employee is full time or part time. The employee\s term of contract is not considered in making the determination of full or part time. Casual employees (hired on an ad-hoc basis or occasional basis to meet short-term needs) and students in the College Work-Study Program (CWS) are not considered part-time staff.